City Council Awards 413000 Paving Contracts
The city council awarded about 413,000 in paving work last night with contracts split among several firms for streets west of Indians, Louisimana, Vermont and Connecticut. Debate focused on a proposed sidewalk walk on Warren Street and objections from property owners citing grade and safety concerns.
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Election Officials Appointed for City Precincts
Officials for the upcoming election were announced by the council last night. Names listed cover each ward with clerks and judges named for the vote count and administration. A teachers meeting is planned for Sunday at 7.
Congregational Meeting at Plymouth House of Worship
An important Plymouth congregational meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 780 Panes. The agenda includes a community engagement plan and church activities. members and observers are urged to attend.
Bitter War Foreseen as Two Large Armies Readied
Report from Paso Texas states federal troops massing and active operations possible at any time. Peace negotiations falter as ministers and generals maneuver amid warnings of a potential large scale conflict.
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Mad Stone Sold Through Lawrence Doctor for Infection
The piece describes a “mad stone” bought from a Tennessee physician and used by Lawrence residents for treating infections. Mr. Gee, who has kept the stone for over twenty years, claims it has beneficial results on local patients and recounts its appearance and alleged healing properties. The report notes the stone’s sponge-like, kidney-sized form and its white underside with a dull red top.
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Conference Teachers Eighth Annual Three Day Convention
The University of Kansas hosts an eight annual conference for high schools and academies with three days of lectures papers and demonstrations. Notable sessions include Botany teaching methods English and mathematics instruction and a closing basketball game.
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Limited Student Appropriation to Curb University Enrollment
Regents may adopt a resolution to block two years of new enrollments at Kansas University due to limited funds. Chancellor Strong notes per student cost at 170, with the state budget inadequate to support 2,800 students. The plan aims to deny about 40 high school graduates admission next biennium to avert faculty strain and further cuts.
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Rabid Squirrel Attacks Three Boys Prompting City Extermination Order
A rabies scare after a presumably infected squirrel bit Eldon Wallar Willis Sayles and Arthur Anderson near Central School in Lawrence prompts a citywide squirrel cull. Funds from the Merchants Association enable treatment for Wallar while officials defer university testing awaiting Topeka results.
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Rabies Epidemic Worries City Health Officers
An epideic of rabies reports half sick squirrels attracting pouncing from dogs and cats with bites likely. Mad dogs and cats threaten safety for women and children outdoors. City health officers monitor the situation awaiting a decision from Topeka to guide action.
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Weather Outlook for Kansas Cloudy and Colder
The Kansas forecast shows cloudy skies with a drop in temperatures tonight and into Wednesday. Expect cooler conditions across the state with diminishing visibility and occasional light winds.
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1500 Kansas militia officers to attend maneuvers at federal expense
After more than three fifths of Kansas militia officers accepted the War Department invitation, about 1500 will be sent to maneuvers at federal expense. They will be apportioned by state strength, with Kansas ranking 18th and only 38 percent of its officers having accepted.
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Three Lawrence Men Receive Shrine Degrees in Topeka
Three Lawrence men were awarded Shriners degrees in Topeka last night, as part of a section of thirty taking part. The ritual, linked to the Pope Masons, was observed with the group traveling from Leavenworth and accompanied by CL OR Mosford. The Lawrence attendees included W. H. Wellsein, Frank Whipple, Rolla Perkins, with Chas Brooks, Chas Collins and B. WePowar also present.
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Merchants Association Hosts House Warming Dinner
The Merchants Association plans its regular monthly dinner in its new hall at Peoples Bank tonight at 6. The event serves as a house warming for the association’s own quarters and is expected to draw large attendance. Only routine business and a review of the month’s activity will be discussed.
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Chase Leads to Militia Mobilization in Gillespie Mine Clash
Three Illinois militia companies arrived to quell foreign miners blocking American workers at several mines near Gillespie. Seven hundred foreigners paraded to Thompson No.1 mine, then moved toward No.3 as armed Americans clashed. Colonel Lane prepared martial law and planned to disarm belligerents while locals fear bloodshed.
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Journal-World Cooking School Delights Lawrence Women
The Journal-World cooking school in the F A A building, led by Mrs. Wiley, draws many Lawrence women who learn practical kitchen skills. Lessons run 2 to 5 p m with further demonstrations and prizes on display at Robertson's window. additional sessions continue today and tomorrow for those able to attend.
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Booker's Waived Exam In Ulrich Case At Court
In New York on March 21 Booker T Washington failed to take the stand as Albert Ulrich connected to a hallway assault in a department house. Ulrich waived exam and awaits trial in the higher court. The felonious assault charge was reduced to simple assault with bail cut from 1300 to 500. Washington arrived with head bandaged and prepared for trial.
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New Haskell Head John R Wise Appointed
John R Wise named news superintendent at Haskell. appointment by Indian Bureau in Washington. Wise will leave Haskell for new duties in Boston on April 1. He comes from Chilocco Indian School at Arkansas City after years of capable administration.
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